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Office
2734 SW 37th Ave
Miami, FL 33133Phone+1 305-642-4263- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Nicholas M. Fort, M.D. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Fort treats injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow. He has additional expertise in complex traumatic reconstruction of the upper extremity and treatment of peripheral nerve injuries. He is dedicated to providing individualized care for his patients.
Dr. Fort is a 4th generation South Floridian and cares deeply for the needs of his community and patients he serves. He was born and raised in Miami, Florida and attended Ransom Everglades High School in Coconut Grove, Florida. He subsequently received his undergraduate degree at Brown University, where he was a varsity water polo player and academic All-American. He completed his medical education at the Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University where he was awarded the T. Campbell Thompson Prize for Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery. He then completed a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Miami / Jackson Health System, followed by a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
Dr. Fort a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).
In his free time Dr. Fort enjoys golf, tennis, and spending time on the water with his family; he is an avid fisherman and diver.
Education & Training
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2019 - 2020
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 - 2019
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2014, MD
- Brown UniversityBA, 2005 - 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsHigh resolution ultrasound for the evaluation of radial nerve pathology adjacent to metallic hardware.Nicholas M Fort, Christian Victoria, Lydia Ko, Scott W Wolfe, Steve K Lee, O Kenechi Nwawka> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2022 Nov 1
- 2 citationsMycobacterium bolletii Osteomyelitis of the Metaphyseal Distal Radius Treated With Amikacin Antibiotic Beads.Dhanur Damodar, David Chen, Nathaniel W. Jenkins, Nicholas M. Fort, Seth D. Dodds> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2020 Mar 29
- 20 citationsManagement of acute injuries of the tibiofibular syndesmosisNicholas M. Fort, Amiethab Aiyer, Jonathan Kaplan, Niall A. Smyth, Anish R. Kadakia> ;European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology. 2017 Apr 8
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Hospital Affiliations
- UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, Florida
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